declared
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- declaredly adverb
- undeclared adjective
Etymology
Origin of declared
Example Sentences
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Since the truce was declared, the bombs have fallen silent in Tehran, and the Iranian capital now has the air of a public holiday.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
After Tesla cracked the mass market with its Model 3, GM declared a goal to fully transition to EVs by 2035.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Athletes will be reminded if there’s a strike, they can’t play on outside teams because if the strike ends, they would be declared ineligible.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
“I will not wait on events while dangers gather,” he declared to Congress, laying the groundwork for preemptive action.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
And Britain had declared a state of war throughout the vast British Empire.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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